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Week in Review, April 7

In this weekly post, we feature online articles and policy reports published recently, and other helpful research tools.
  • See how prescription drug costs have increased over the last decade. (Journal of the American Medical Association, April 5, 2016)
  • Read recommendations related to preventing and responding to elder financial exploitation. (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, March 2016)
  • Consider approaches to addressing child abuse and neglect fatalities. (Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities, 2016)
  • Review personal accounts of pre-trial detention in Texas. (Texas Jail Project, April 1, 2016)
  • Track state spending in Texas by category. (Legislative Budget Board, accessed April 6, 2016)